Description of Pythium Root Rot (Pythium spp.):
Pythium root rot is a problem in areas that are over-irrigated and have poor drainage capabilities. It can also occur when there are just extended periods of rainfall. Overall, the soil must remain saturated for several days or weeks for Pythium root rot to occur. The rhizomes, crows, roots, and stolons will appear greasy.
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Pythium Root Rot Optimized Control Options Finder
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According to the manufacturer approved labels: The following 2 fungicides, applied at the listed application rates, will control Pythium Root Rot.
Broadcast Treatment
per
Label Rate:
2 - 4 lbs per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 2500 - 5000 square feet
at a cost of
$3.89 - $7.79 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$3.89 - $7.79 per 1,000 sqft
Broadcast Treatment
Application Interval:
10 - 14 days
per
Label Rate:
2 - 4 lbs per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 7500 - 15000 square feet
at a cost of
$5.34 - $10.68 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$5.34 - $10.68 per 1,000 sqft
Instructions:
Use preventatively. Begin applications before disease is present. During periods of prolonged favorable conditions, treat on the 10-day application interval. For use on newly seeded as well as established turf.
